How far is Dawson, GA from Ohio, GA?
The driving distance from Dawson, GA to Ohio, GA is about 89.5 miles (144.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 34m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 67 miles (107.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 09m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 34m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in and the county seat of Macon County, Georgia, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Dawson and Ohio.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Dawson and Ohio.
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Start on Vine Street Northwest
1422 ft · 30 sec · Vine Street Northwest
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Continue on Roundtree Drive
1283 ft · 27 sec · Roundtree Drive
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Continue on Martin Luther King Jr Drive
2414 ft · 44 sec · Martin Luther King Jr Drive
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Continue on Columbus Highway
3276 ft · 51 sec · Columbus Highway
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Turn right onto Plains Highway
4.9 mi · 7 min · Plains Highway
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Turn right onto Americus Highway
4.2 mi · 6 min · Americus Highway
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Continue on Americus-Dawson Road
13.3 mi · 18 min · Americus-Dawson Road
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Continue straight
1 mi · 2 min
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Turn left onto South Martin Luther King Boulevard
1.3 km · 1 min · South Martin Luther King Boulevard
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Take the exit slight right
78 m · 7 sec
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Merge slight left onto West Lamar Street
1.5 mi · 4 min · West Lamar Street
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Turn left onto Tripp Street
733 ft · 23 sec · Tripp Street
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Continue on Crawford Street
4.4 mi · 7 min · Crawford Street
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route
35 m · 7 sec
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Exit the roundabout
7 mi · 9 min
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Continue straight
5.5 mi · 8 min
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Turn right onto Oglethorpe-Montezuma Bypass
1.8 mi · 2 min · Oglethorpe-Montezuma Bypass
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Continue on Riverview Drive
1.9 mi · 3 min · Riverview Drive
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Turn left onto South Dooly Street
2748 ft · 1 min · South Dooly Street
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Continue on North Dooly Street
13.8 mi · 21 min · North Dooly Street
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Turn left onto Camellia Boulevard
8.2 mi · 13 min · Camellia Boulevard
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Continue on Blue Bird Boulevard
1.5 mi · 3 min · Blue Bird Boulevard
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Continue on Peach Parkway
3.5 mi · 5 min · Peach Parkway
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Turn right onto Lilly Creek Road
1.4 km · 3 min · Lilly Creek Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Lilly Creek Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Dawson and Ohio.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
North Dooly Street
Continue on North Dooly Street
13.8 mi · 00h 21m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A comfortable day-trip route
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
Sunny leaving Dawson and Sunny near Ohio.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Dawson to Ohio?
The road trip is about 89.5 miles (144.1 km) and usually takes 01h 34m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Oglethorpe is a useful midpoint, sitting about 38.3 miles from Dawson and 51.2 miles from Ohio.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 67 miles (107.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 22.5 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.
When is the best time to leave for this route?
A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:20 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.52 one way or $25.03 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 28.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Dawson and Sunny near Ohio.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Dawson and Ohio. Straight-line distance: 67.03 mi (107.87 km).
#1 Dawson
City in and the county seat of Terrell County, Georgia, United States
| Population | 4,124 |
| Coordinates | 31.7738200, -84.4480000 |
| Altitude | 107 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Ohio
Ohio is a place in Georgia, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 32.5829200, -83.8157400 |
| Altitude | 119 |
| Country | United States |
End: Lilly Creek Road (-83.815491, 32.582857)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 144 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02h 59m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02h 14m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 47m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 29m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 16m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 07m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.96 | $12.52 | $25.03 |
| Mid-grade | $4.43 | $14.00 | $27.99 |
| Premium | $4.78 | $15.10 | $30.20 |
| Diesel | $5.62 | $17.77 | $35.54 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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